Installing an I/O expansion card
The following sections describe how to install the following expansion cards:
v
vertical-combination-I/O (CIOv)
v
horizontal-combination-form-factor (CFFh)
v
CIOv storage interface card
Installing a CIOv-form-factor expansion card
Use these instructions to install a CIOv-form-factor expansion card in the blade
server.
The blade server supports a vertical-combination-I/O (CIOv) expansion card and a
horizontal-combination-form-factor (CFFh) expansion card. The following
illustration shows the location and installation of a CIOv expansion card.
Attention:
Before you install one of the following CIOv expansion cards in the
blade server, make sure the PCIe speed is set to Gen1. You can configure the PCIe
speed in the Setup utility by selecting
System Settings
and
Devices and I/O Ports
.
v
Ethernet Expansion Card (CIOv) for IBM BladeCenter
v
QLogic 4 Gb Fibre Channel Expansion Card (CIOv) for IBM BladeCenter
v
SAS Connectivity Card (CIOv) for IBM BladeCenter
v
ServeRAID-MR10ie (CIOv) Controller for IBM BladeCenter
To install a CIOv expansion card, complete the following steps:
1.
Touch the static-protective package that contains the expansion card to any
unpainted
metal surface on the BladeCenter unit or any
unpainted
metal surface
on any other grounded rack component; then, remove the expansion card from
the package.
2.
Locate the CIOv expansion connector (see “Blade server connectors” on page
15).
3.
Orient the connector on the expansion card with the CIOv expansion connector
on the system board; then, press the card into the CIOv expansion connector.
4.
Firmly press on the indicated locations to seat the expansion card.
Note:
For device-driver and configuration information to complete the
installation of the expansion card, see the documentation that comes with the
expansion card.
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